CVE-2022-1093 WP Meta SEO < 4.4.7 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting via breadcrumbs
Administrators can inject arbitrary JavaScript via breadcrumb separators in WP Meta SEO, leading to stored cross-site scripting.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-1093?
CVE-2022-1093 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown WP Meta SEO, published on 23 May 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The WP Meta SEO WordPress plugin before 4.4.7 does not sanitise or escape the breadcrumb separator before outputting it to the page, allowing a high privilege user such as an administrator to inject arbitrary javascript into the page even when unfiltered html is disallowed.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1093?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Joomunited Wp Meta Seo.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1093?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1093 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2022-1093 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1093 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown WP Meta SEO
- CVE-2023-1381 WP Meta SEO < 4.5.5 - Author+ PHAR Deserialization
- CVE-2023-0875 WP Meta SEO < 4.5.3 - Subscriber+ SQLi
- CVE-2023-6961 WP Meta SEO <= 4.5.12 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Referer header
- CVE-2024-45456 WordPress WP Meta SEO plugin <= 4.5.13 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2023-0876 WP Meta SEO < 4.5.3 - Subscriber+ Improper Authorization causing Arbitrary Redirect
Sources
Also known as GHSA-59wp-qpx3-fcf5.